Streitaxt — meaning in English
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English meaning
- axe noun A tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.
Senses
Streitaxt is used for these senses in English:
- axe An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
- battle axe An ancient military weapon, an axe designed for combat, including (in, _, heraldiccharge) when borne on arms as a mark of prowess.
- poleaxe (historical) A long-handled battle axe, being a combination of ax, hammer and pike.
axe — full definition
- noun A tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.
- noun figurative: A drastic cut, cancellation, or dismissal.
- verb To cancel, cut, or dismiss something or someone abruptly.
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